I-78 and PA 309 join for 7 miles on the southwest side of Allentown in
Lehigh County.

Douglas Kerr 3/22/02

The western beginning of the I-78/PA 309 duplex heading east and south.
PA 309 enters on the right two lanes, while I-78 is the mainline and left
two lanes. The first exit is for US 222 south and PA 222 north and marks
the transition between US and PA designations for Route 222.

Dan Moraseski 9/02/02

US 222's exit is the first exit after the merger of I-78 and PA 309.

Timothy Reichard 3/12/03

The following exit accesses the beginning of the southern segment of
PA 29. Cedar Crest Boulevard serves the town of Emmaus.

Lehigh Street connects Emmaus to the south with Allentown to the north.

Timothy Reichard 3/12/03

The next exit along the duplex leads to the village of Summit Lawn and
to PA 145, which serves Allentown's downtown.

Jeff Kitsko 2/22/03

At the following exit, six miles from the beginning of the duplex, PA
309 exits toward Philadelphia while I-78 continues forward to recombine
with US 22 in
New Jersey.

Dan Moraseski 9/02/02

The eastern split.

Jeff Kitsko 2/22/03

A wider, snowier iew of the eastern split. I-78 curves to the left over
PA 309

David Greenberger 12/27/01

Now in the opposite direction at the opposite split. I-78/PA 309 splits
here at the western split. Originally, there was only the PA 309 freeway.
I-78 was later built, and this interchange was reconfigured to make I-78
the mainline, with PA 309 entering/exiting on ramps to its freeway.